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Love and Happiness: The Science of Relationships

Unbiased Science

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Is There a Relationship Between Oxytosen and Lactation?

Oxitosin is a hormone that increases during physical contact, such as hugging and stimulation of the nipples. And so it's released during these activities that are directly related to bonding. The other chemical implicated predominantly in attachment is a chemical called vaso presson. But they're not exactly sure how those kind of behaviors relate to social behavior.

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